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Karlskrona

Karlskrona is a city located in the southeast of Sweden. It is the capital of the Blekinge County and is situated on the Baltic Sea coast. The city is an important naval base and is home to the Swedish Navy. It is also a popular tourist destination for its beautiful waterfront and historical sites.

Karlskrona was founded in 1680 by King Karl XI of Sweden and was originally intended to be a naval base. The city was built on a series of islands and peninsulas, giving it a unique archipelago-like feel. The city has a long and rich naval history, with many of its buildings and monuments reflecting this. The Blekinge Museum is located in the city and showcases the maritime history of the area.

Karlskrona is home to many beautiful parks and nature reserves, making it a great spot for outdoor activities. The city also has a vibrant cultural life, with a number of galleries, theatres, and museums. The city is also home to an annual music festival, which draws in many visitors each year.

Karlskrona has a long and rich history, and is home to many important historical sites. The city is home to the world’s oldest naval base, and is also home to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the naval base and the adjacent Karlskrona Archipelago. The city is also home to the Blekinge Museum, which showcases the maritime history of the area.

Karlskrona is a beautiful and vibrant city, with a long and rich history. It is home to many important historical sites, and is a popular tourist destination for its beautiful waterfront and cultural offerings.

Excursion tips for a day in Karlskrona

Karlskrona is a beautiful coastal town in Sweden, offering plenty of activities for tourists to enjoy. On a day trip to Karlskrona, visitors can:

1. Visit the Naval Museum and explore the city’s rich naval history.
2. Take a boat tour around the archipelago and admire the stunning scenery.
3. Visit the Maritime Museum and learn about the town’s maritime heritage.
4. Take a stroll along the waterfront and admire the picturesque views.
5. Take a guided tour of the historic fortifications and learn about the city’s defensive past.
6. Relax in the tranquil gardens of the Stortorget Square.
7. Visit the local market and browse the stalls for souvenirs and local delicacies.
8. Enjoy some outdoor activities such as kayaking, fishing, and hiking.
9. Take a boat trip to the nearby island of Ven and explore its nature trails.
10. Visit the Blekinge Museum and learn about the region’s history and culture.

 

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The climate in Karlskrona

Karlskrona in Sweden has a temperate oceanic climate, with mild summers and cold winters. Spring brings mild temperatures and plenty of sunshine, while summer is usually warm and sunny. Autumn is cool and wet, with occasional snowfall, and winter is cold but with plenty of snow. The weather is usually quite changeable throughout the year, but generally speaking, the climate is mild and pleasant.

Cruise weather for Karlskrona

Our weather forecast for Karlskrona helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Dec. 22nd 2024 Dec. 22nd 2024 max: 7.0 °C
min: 4.8 °C 		34.6 m/s
67.0 m/s		 85.9 %
22.5 m		 82.4 %
990 hPa		 08:29:13
15:23:49
Dec. 23rd 2024 Dec. 23rd 2024 max: 5.1 °C
min: 3.1 °C 		21.2 m/s
38.9 m/s		 88.2 %
19.5 m		 87.5 %
1,001 hPa		 08:29:37
15:24:26
Dec. 24th 2024 Dec. 24th 2024 max: 5.4 °C
min: 1.5 °C 		12.5 m/s
24.1 m/s		 96.0 %
24.1 m		 91.7 %
1,019 hPa		 08:29:56
15:25:07
Dec. 25th 2024 Dec. 25th 2024 max: 6.4 °C
min: 4.4 °C 		19.4 m/s
34.2 m/s		 98.9 %
13.9 m		 92.7 %
1,029 hPa		 08:30:11
15:25:53
Dec. 26th 2024 Dec. 26th 2024 max: 6.9 °C
min: 5 °C 		14.0 m/s
29.5 m/s		 78.9 %
18.4 m		 94.8 %
1,036 hPa		 08:30:22
15:26:42
Dec. 27th 2024 Dec. 27th 2024 max: 6.2 °C
min: 4.2 °C 		9.0 m/s
25.2 m/s		 33.3 %
24.1 m		 95.3 %
1,037 hPa		 08:30:29
15:27:35
Dec. 28th 2024 Dec. 28th 2024 max: 5.5 °C
min: 2.3 °C 		11.9 m/s
27.0 m/s		 71.9 %
22.6 m		 90.1 %
1,033 hPa		 08:30:31
15:28:33
Dec. 29th 2024 Dec. 29th 2024 max: 3.1 °C
min: 0.5 °C 		9.0 m/s
22.0 m/s		 83.7 %
24.1 m		 89.5 %
1,027 hPa		 08:30:30
15:29:34
Dec. 30th 2024 Dec. 30th 2024 max: 3.5 °C
min: 0.4 °C 		15.1 m/s
39.2 m/s		 97.7 %
22.0 m		 92.3 %
1,023 hPa		 08:30:23
15:30:39
Dec. 31st 2024 Dec. 31st 2024 max: 4.5 °C
min: 0.1 °C 		24.5 m/s
53.6 m/s		 67.2 %
21.1 m		 92.7 %
1,019 hPa		 08:30:13
15:31:47
Jan. 1st 2025 Jan. 1st 2025 max: 5.3 °C
min: -0.1 °C 		31.9 m/s
60.6 m/s		 88.0 %
19.6 m		 91.7 %
1,021 hPa		 08:29:59
15:33:00
Jan. 2nd 2025 Jan. 2nd 2025 max: 5.7 °C
min: 3.5 °C 		41.0 m/s
80.3 m/s		 99.8 %
15.1 m		 85.7 %
996 hPa		 08:29:40
15:34:15
Jan. 3rd 2025 Jan. 3rd 2025 max: 5.5 °C
min: -0.8 °C 		38.5 m/s
69.8 m/s		 78.1 %
20.4 m		 76.4 %
994 hPa		 08:29:17
15:35:35
Jan. 4th 2025 Jan. 4th 2025 max: 0.8 °C
min: -1.6 °C 		23.4 m/s
49.7 m/s		 14.4 %
22.5 m		 64.3 %
1,010 hPa		 08:28:50
15:36:57

Cruises to Karlskrona

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Scheduled ship calls in Karlskrona, Sweden
Date Ship Arrival Departure Details
Apr. 16th 2025 Wednesday, 16th of Apr. 2025 LE CHAMPLAIN 01:00 pm 06:00 pm
Apr. 26th 2025 Saturday, 26th of Apr. 2025 LE CHAMPLAIN 12:00 pm 06:00 pm
May 10th 2025 Saturday, 10th of May 2025 MSC Poesia 08:00 am 06:00 pm
Jun. 17th 2025 Tuesday, 17th of Jun. 2025 MS Sirena 10:00 am 08:00 pm
Jul. 13th 2025 Sunday, 13th of Jul. 2025 MS Vista 08:00 am 06:00 pm
Jul. 28th 2025 Monday, 28th of Jul. 2025 LE LAPEROUSE 01:00 pm 11:00 pm
Aug. 21st 2025 Thursday, 21st of Aug. 2025 AIDAdiva 08:00 am 06:00 pm DetailsPartnerlink
Aug. 27th 2025 Wednesday, 27th of Aug. 2025 Seven Seas Voyager 08:00 am 05:00 pm
Sep. 4th 2025 Thursday, 4th of Sep. 2025 AIDAmar 08:00 am 06:00 pm DetailsPartnerlink
Sep. 17th 2025 Wednesday, 17th of Sep. 2025 MSC Poesia 08:00 am 06:00 pm
Sep. 21st 2025 Sunday, 21st of Sep. 2025 AIDAmar 08:00 am 06:00 pm DetailsPartnerlink

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